Crops Exceed Hopes in Weld County Threshing Underway
Weld County farmers report bumper yields with wheat forty to sixty five bushels per acre and oats up to one hundred bushels daily threshing in Beebe Draw shows Wheat at forty two bushels per acre and oats around sixty. A notable transfer of farms accompanies the season as threshing continues and a playful soft drink prank appears in town.
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Weld
Beebe
Acre
Jake Wolander
Chris
Fruit season delayed by late frosts in Colorado
Frosts in Colorado have pushed fruit season back several weeks. California fruit is nearly exhausted while Colorado peaches pears and plums ripen slowly. demand outstrips supply. Alberta peaches remain a strong canning favorite at 1.50 dollars per box.
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Colorado
California
Alberta
Japanese Labor Move Aims to Raise Beet Field Wages
Japanese labor movement forms the Japanese Labor Contracting Company in Colorado with J S Kiyama Charles K Kakatsuka and K Taketa to supply workers for beet fields and push wages toward white-day rates. The plan could lift wages for about 20 000 Japs across the Rocky Mountain region and spur further companies. At present growers pay 75c to 150 per day while whites seek 2 to 4 a day. This action comes from Denver’s Japanese association seeking better conditions for laborers.
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Colorado
West
Japanese Labor Contracting Company
J. 8. Kiyama
Charles K. Kakatsuka
K. Taketa
Rocky Mountain
Denver
Railroad Walks Over Farm Crops in Crow Creek District
Jacob Wagner tenant on a Crow Creek farm sues Union Pacific for damages after the railroad built across his land tore irrigation ditches spoiled alfalfa and destroyed potato beet and grain crops valued at 2045 66 dollars. He seeks to be named a defendant in multiple condemnation suits and asks damages of 2045 66. The case may be settled.
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Jacob Wagner
Crow Creek
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Joseph C. Ewing
William R. Kelly
Wagner
Stay All Day Party Hosted At Country Home
Mrs Edith Funk hosted a stay all day party at her country home on Friday in honor of Mrs Bert Wright visiting from Idaho Springs. Guests included Miss Myra Comer Miss Gladys Comer Bessie Ling Rosie Bradley and Mrs F Berry and son. The morning visit led to a delightful day with a luxurious dinner and a jolly time.
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Edith Funk
Bert Wright
Idaho Springs
Myra
Gladys Comer
Bessie Ling
Rosie Bradley
F. ©. Berry and Son
Summer's Going A Reflective Farewell Poem
A reflective verse contemplates summer's ending and the emotional shift from hot days to cool nights. It ponders whether the season brought warmth, restless nights, or tranquil drifting through hazy memories as it prepares to fade.
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Pal
City Work Cleans Streets to Ward Flood Risks
A municipal task force under Street Supervisor MIF ten Seaman plowed and guttered Seventh to Ninth streets toward the river to prevent street flooding. Plans include removing obstructions near businesses and running gutters to handle heavy storms, saving property values. City council may discuss acquiring a fire engine next Friday, leaning toward the Seagrave model after inspections in Cheyenne and Denver. the Cheyenne unit cost $4500.
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Miften
Cheyenne
Seagrave
Greeley
Denver
G. M. Houston
Fair racing program outlines opening day events
Preparatory day at the fair marks full readiness with exhibits in place. Racing features include 2:20 Pace and 2:30 Trot with multiple heats, a Greeley stake trotting division, and a Free-for-All Pace. Purses range from 50 to 300 dollars across events scheduled for Wednesday and Saturday.
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Greeley Stake
Sahelen
Bared to Bone: Court Sentences and Local Crimes
Clarence Hodges and Cleve Kennedy were sentenced to the industrial school by Judge G. H. Bradfield. The youths, with Karl Hodges, burglarized John Hayden’s residence at Ault last week. Two Mexicans were arrested at Windsor for carrying six shooters and selling knives, amid suspicions of the Tyler and Sprinkle store burglary. Attorney Joseph C. Ewing filed to probate Melissa Brainard’s estate, with the will set for Tuesday. Clyde Fawlton was fined for a Jamaica Jag purchase on Tuesday.
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Clarence Hodges
Cleve Kennedy
G. H. Bradfield
Karl Hodges
John Hayden
Ault
Windsor
Tyler & Sprinkle
Joseph C. Ewing
Melissa Brainard
Clyde Fawlton
Davis
Fawlton
Jamaica
Students Heading to Schools This Winter
Special to the Daily Tribune Windsor reports many local youths will leave for school in the coming weeks. Notables include Annie Calvert at Fort Collins High, Hazel McNeil at Greeley High, Ellen and Lillian Swedman at Normal High, Georgine Amos at the Normal, Josephine Lloyd at the Sisters' school in Canon City, Nell Evans, Layton Yancey, and Lindsay Amos at the Manual Training High in Denver.
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Daily Tribune
Windsor
Annie Calvert
Fort Collins
Hazel McNeil
Greeley High School
Ellen
Lillian Swedman
Georgine Amos
Normal
Josephine Lloyd
Canon City
Nell Evans
Layton Yancey
Lindsay Amos
Manual Training High School
Denver
Mrs Gertrude Stage Visits Miss Geneva Andrews
Mrs Gertrude Stage of Denver visits her school friend Miss Geneva Andrews at 723 Thirteenth Street. The轻 two were longtime friends from school days.
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Gertrude Stage
Denver
Geneva Andrews
Thirteenth Street
City opens a women’s jail in new city hall facility
The city completed and furnished a dedicated women’s jail at the city hall on Monday. City Marshal Williams wants to observe how the new quarters function as arrests of women by authorities remain rare. The facility includes a solitary confinement cell and aims to serve the jail’s purpose with practical, first class fittings.
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Williams
Boy Drowns After Horse Goes Into Ditch Near Johns Town
Dale Jones ten, son of Tom Jones, was thrown from a spirited horse into a six foot ditch on his father's ranch near Johns Town Monday morning. His body recovered two hours later by brothers. Funeral at family home Wednesday at 9:32 AM with burial in Greeley Cemetery.
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Dale Jones
Tom Jones
Johnstown
David
William Lewis
Greeley
Mr. Jones
Growth of Weld county evident in homes and industry
Missourian notes rapid steady growth in Weld county with building activity across towns and rural areas. It cites hammer and saw as proof of prosperity, with summer finishing strong and fall expected to bring even greater construction, including handsome residences in the Greeley district.
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Weld County
Greeley
Land sale in The Delta nets $4800 for eleven and one quarter acres
The Delta reports a major land deal as eleven and a quarter acres sold for 4800 dollars. Lonergan owned the tract and the Missouri buyer is Kellogg. Kellogg came to Greeley due to the state Normal School’s growing reputation.
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Delta
Lonergan
Missouri
Kellogg
Greeley
Big fair opens Wednesday as mule shipment arrives
About twenty eight joules mules arrived in Greeley from Kansas City for D. M. Watts & Company by express, marking the first consignment of the long-eared animals to the city. The mules are described as an unusually fine lot amid rising demand in the Greeley district. The arrival coincides with entries coming in for the upcoming fair.
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Express
Greeley
D. M. Watts & Company
Kansas City
Putting Roads Into Condition In Gipson Haz elton Areas
Road crews repair in Gipson and Haz elton districts after July flood damage. D Strohl's outfit has graded a mile south from J W Ewing place and repaired Sheep Draw areas. Work moves to Loveland road and LaGrange district including the Farmers Spur to LaGrange schoolhouse route and B F LaGrange corner to the school.
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Gipson
Hazelton
D. Strohl
J. W. Ewing
Loveland
LaGrange
Farmers Spur
LaGrange School House
B. F. la Grange
Denver Laramie & Northwestern officials tour Severance
President C. B. Johnson and Vice President Green of the Denver Laramie and Northwestern, with several officials, passed through Severance en route to Wellington. They traveled from Greeley by car and expect to resume right of way acquisitions in about two weeks. Miss Helen Pollock to return from Springville Iowa this Wednesday after six weeks with grandparents.
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Daily Tribune
C. 8. Johnson
Denver, Laramie & Northwestern
Green
Severance
Wellington
Greeley
Helen Pollock
Springville
Weld County Fair Entries Pour In For Big Weekend
Weld county fair association offices buzz with hundreds of entries and space. officials aim to close entries by Wednesday noon. Union Pacific plans a special Pierce to Greeley train on Thursday Friday and Saturday mornings. Colorado and Southern will stop at Island Grove grounds. Friday features a three prize pulling contest with 206 10 and 5 dollars. baby show entries grow rapidly as Thursday promises a lively day at Island Grove Park.
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Weld County Fair Association
The
Fair Association
Ferguson
Union Pacific
Dlisay
Eead
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